Watch firefighters rescue man from River Aire in dramatic water safety training exercise
- 2 years ago
As summer gets into full swing, West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is highlighting the dangers of open water and has launched its #BeWaterAware campaign to help people stay safe.
In 2021, 23 accidental drowning fatalities were recorded in Yorkshire and the Humber, eight of which were in West Yorkshire.
Crews delivered a simulated water rescue exercise on the River Aire, Royal Armouries Drive, on Thursday.
In 2021, 23 accidental drowning fatalities were recorded in Yorkshire and the Humber, eight of which were in West Yorkshire.
Crews delivered a simulated water rescue exercise on the River Aire, Royal Armouries Drive, on Thursday.